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Visa Route Detail

🇹🇭 Thailand to Benin: visa and entry requirements 🇧🇯

Visa on arrivalOrdinary passport

Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission.

Current statusVisa on arrival
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for Thailand ordinary passport holders traveling to Benin: Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission..

Rule history

FAQ

Common questions about Thailand to Benin

Do Thailand citizens need a visa for Benin?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Benin without a visa?

The current tourism policy is not modeled as unconditional visa-free entry: Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission..

How long can I stay in Benin?

Visa on arrival · Visa on arrival: maximum stay of 30 days; follow the issued permission · Thai ordinary-passport holders are listed by Thailand's Department of Consular Affairs as eligible for a Benin visa on arrival for a stay not exceeding 30 days. The facility is not modelled as visa-free entry and the current official table does not assert a fee, entry-count entitlement or a longer cumulative allowance, so none is inferred here. The traveller remains subject to Beninese border examination and documentary and health requirements, and must follow any shorter dates or conditions placed on the arrival visa; travel for work, residence or more than 30 days requires the corresponding prior permission.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.